Singing The Blues
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(intro) G G G G
G C
Well, I never felt more like singin' the blues
G C D7 C D
'Cause I never thought that I'd ever lose your love, dear,
G
You got me singin' the blues.
G C
Well, I never felt more like cryin' all night
G C D7 C D
'Cause everything's wrong, and nothin’ ain’t right without you,
G
You got me singin' the blues.
G7 C G
Well, the moon and stars no longer shine,
C G
The dream is gone I thought was mine
C G
There's nothin' left for me to do
D7 D
But cry-y-y-y over you.
G C
Well, I never felt more like runnin' away
G C D7 C D
Didn’t wanna go but I couldn't stay without you,
G
You got me singin' the blues.
(instrumental break) A D A D E7 A E A
G C G C D7 C D G C G
G7 C G
Well, the moon and stars no longer shine,
C G
And the dream is gone I thought was mine
C G
There's nothin' left for me to do
D7 D
But cry -y -y-y over you.
G C
Well, I never felt more like cryin' all night
G C D7 C D
'Cause everything's wrong, and nothin’ ain’t right without you,
G C D
You got me singin' the blues,
G C D
You got me singin' the blues,
G C D
You got me singin' the blues,
G C D
You got me singin' the blues,
G C D
I’ve got my rock and roll shoes,
G C D
You got me singin' the blues.
(repeat and fade)
How to play Singing The Blues
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.